

Students take on the daunting task of going from a blank page to a staged play in 24 hours. This three part audio drama explores the nature of fear, and asks the question: who's afraid of the "big, bad wolf"?Īn online part of the Fringe Festival, episodes to be released April 23, April 30 and May 7 links will be available on the Cry Wolf page. In the small mining town of Rosewood, tensions between the fae and the flesh boil over when the werewolf Lewis siblings are accused of a double homicide. Instinct kicks in, and the town struggles for survival. Part of our Fringe Festival, admission free, reservation not required but recommended. Taylor Rose Mickens 'Bye UMass' Senior Recital and Visual Art Exhibit This piece explores questions like: how do we create and claim a personal ethos and sense of spirituality while being rooted in a place and a community bound to conservative religion and politics? Can we honor where we’ve come from in a way that protects life on this planet as we all hurtle closer to climate disaster? What mix of tools can aid us on our journey: grace, rage, community, empathy, acceptance, wildness itself, Magic? Unabashedly & wildly theatrical, 4th wall breaking, embracing of movement, extreme casting and our collective imaginations! Williams is a naturalist who wrestles with community, religious tradition, politics, always with her eye on the fragility of human life. Red dramatizes the writings of Terry Tempest Williams and the urgency of climate action. and April 24 at 2 p.m., May 1 TBAĬurtain Theater, located in the Randolph W. The play takes inspiration from fanfiction to tell the story of a teen who explores his gender through the Parzival story as its protagonist learns about chivalry, becomes a knight, and searches for the Holy Grail, winning jousts and the hearts of fair young maidens along the way.Īpril 21 & 28 at 7:30 p.m. Parzival is a contemporary trans retelling of Wolfram von Eschenbach’s Parzival, about a young knight who stumbles into a quest that changes his life and reveals his hidden destiny.

Available in advance online at the Fine Arts Center Box Office or by calling 1-41. UMASS NEW PLAY LAB is the anchor of our Fringe Festival with two exciting new works by two of our graduate students.įree, but reservations are encouraged. The Fringe Fest will be anchored by our UMass New Play Lab, a graduate student-driven project that explores various facets of new play development.

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This year, we’re gathering them all into a festival of free events showcasing everything from outrageous experimental work to shining new voices to expertly-rendered productions of classic scenes. Every year, in classes and indie productions, our students, faculty, and staff explore so much theater.
